Visiting Rockport
Enjoy the View!
Arrive early and enjoy the spectacular seaside town of Rockport, Massachusetts, home of the famed
Motif #1. Stroll through quaint streets, browse local galleries and shops on Bearskin Neck, and enjoy unparalleled water views from the many cafes and restaurants.
Travelling by Car
Rockport is 45 miles from downtown Boston.
Drive north on Rte. 128 to the traffic lights in Gloucester.
Turn left onto Rte. 127.
Drive 4 miles to Rockport.
Continue through 'Five Corners' onto Rte. 127A (Broadway) toward the harbor.
Turn left onto Mt. Pleasant Street, which will bear left and become Main Street.
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Travelling by Train
Rockport is accessible by commuter rail from Boston and other North Shore towns. The train station is a pleasant 1/2 mile walk to the concert setting. Check MBTA schedules at www.mbta.com
Dining Options
The Rockport Music restaurant partnership program is back! Enjoy exclusive discounts at some of your favorite Cape Ann restaurants--from free appetizers to 10% off your entire bill--all within a short drive of the Shalin Liu Performance Center. All you need is your ticket stub or email order confirmation! Click here for details on the deals.
Visit Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce web site for a comprehensive list of restaurants and shops in Rockport, Gloucester, Manchester, and Essex. Because business hours change depending on the time of year, we recommend that you call ahead to confirm hours of operation.
Visiting Cape Ann
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Extend your stay in Rockport at Casa Musica, right next to the Shalin Liu Performance Center! |
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Essex National Heritage Area |
